Perfect World to Launch Small-scale Closed Beta Testing for

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BEIJING, Dec. 18 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Perfect World Co., LtAAAAAAAAA>(Nasdaq: PWRD) ("Perfect World" or the "Company"), a leading online game developer and operator in China, today announced that the Company will launch small-scale closed beta testing for its first casual game, "Hot Dance Party," on December 28, 2007.

As the very first casual game to be launched by Perfect World, "Hot Dance Party" is based on city life and incorporates many modern features such as fashion, energy, and Hip-Hop to create a virtual stage for a super dancing star. Captivating choreography, fashion, costume design and customized character features are set to make gamers dreams come true.

"Hot Dance Party" also includes some major differentiating features such as appearance personalization, personalized interior, pet raising, special choreography, marriage, child rearing, and dance club operating systems. Gamers will be able to design their own characters and fulfill their dreams of being a superstar in the game. The Company believes the game's entirely new concept will provide users an entirely new experience.

"'Hot Dance Party' is our first casual game and I believe it will help to significantly strengthen our product portfolio," commented Mr. Michael Chi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Perfect World. "Furthermore, 'Hot Dance Party' also assimilates a wide variety of musical and dance styles and related elements, which I believe demonstrates our commitment to providing interactive entertainment products that appeal to more gamers. I hope that all online game players can find a favorite option from our game portfolio."

About Perfect World Co., LtAAAAAAAA> Perfect World Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PWRD) ("Perfect World" or the "Company") is a leading online game developer and operator in China. Perfect World primarily develops three-dimensional ("3D") online games based on the proprietary Angelica 3D game engine and game development platform. The Company's strong technology and creative game design capabilities, combined with extensive local knowledge and experience, enable it to frequently and rapidly introduce popular games designed to cater to changing customer preferences and market trends in China. The Company's current portfolio of self-developed 3D massively mulAAAlayer online role playing games ("MMORPGs") consists of "Perfect World," "Legend of Martial Arts," "Perfect World II" and "Zhu Xian." The Company uses a time-based model for "Perfect World," and an item-based model for "Legend of Martial Arts," "Perfect World II" and "Zhu Xian." While most revenues are generated in China, the Company's games have been licensed to leading game operators in more than ten countries and regions. The Company plans to continue to explore new and innovative business models and remains deeply committed to maximizing shareholder value over time.

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